PhysSci5: Force and Motion Reading Questions

Contribuido por: Foster

1. When you throw a football, you are -

A) changing the form of the football
B) changing the type of matter that the football is made of
C) applying force to the football
D) applying heat to the football

2. A push or pull is a -

A) football
B) object
C) force
D) organism

3. What must be applied to an object in order to move it?

A) a beam of light
B) a force
C) a throw
D) many different sounds

4. A force can do all of the following EXCEPT -

A) cause an object to change form
B) change the direction of a moving object
C) make an object move
D) cause an object to slow down

5. According to the concept of inertia, an object will continue to move until -

A) it changes form
B) it changes shape
C) it produces energy
D) a force acts upon it

6. Forces act upon you -

A) only when you are moving
B) only a few times a year
C) all the time
D) only when you are awake

7. Which of the following is NOT a type of force?

A) magnetism
B) friction
C) gravity
D) sunlight

8. The force that causes objects to be pulled toward the EArth is known as -

A) magnetism
B) friction
C) wind
D) gravity

9. The force that works against motion is called -

A) friction
B) speed
C) gravity
D) magnetism

10. The force that attracts iron is -

A) magnetic force
B) gravitational pull
C) solar wind
D) friction

11. The word "force" in paragraph 1 means -

A) a push or pull
B) movement
C) the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
D) the pull of objects toward one another

12. The word "motion" in paragraph 2 means -

A) the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
B) movement
C) the pull of jects toward one another
D) a push or pull

13. What does the word "friction" mean in paragraph 3?

A) the pull of objects toward one another
B) movement
C) the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
D) a force that works against motion

14. What does the word "gravity" mean in paragraph 3?

A) a push or pull
B) movement
C) a force that pulls objects toward one another
D) the tendency of an object to resist motion

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Balance and Motion
Magnetism C
Quiz on 11a Static and Current Electricity

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